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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>BusIndNews</title><description>Designed specifically for Certified Public Accountants, BusIndNews is a FREE monthly e-mail news letter. It is the resource CPA's working in business, industry, non-for-profit, or government count on for breaking professional news.&amp;nbsp;Click&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/big/index.jsp?sb_code=rss'&gt;here&lt;/a&gt; to subscribe.</description><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/news/big?sb_code=rss</link><image><url>http://www.smartbrief.com/images/homepage/hed-smartbrief.gif</url><title>BusIndNews</title><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/news/big?sb_code=rss</link></image><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</lastBuildDate><item><title>"RoboCop," XBRL help SEC target reviews</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DD16DEBFD-32A6-4546-AFD6-A88A2259B30F%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DD16DEBFD-32A6-4546-AFD6-A88A2259B30F%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">The Securities and Exchange Commission is employing a predictive accounting quality model they call "RoboCop" that incorporat&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DD16DEBFD-32A6-4546-AFD6-A88A2259B30F%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>Letter from Arleen R. Thomas, CPA, CGMA</category></item><item><title>AICPA Chairman Caturano: Getting ready for a sea change in GAAP</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D9B6BBA60-F52D-4785-BE79-158F1C420F13%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D9B6BBA60-F52D-4785-BE79-158F1C420F13%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">The Financial Accounting Standards Board is finalizing its approaches to revenue recognition, leases and financial instrument&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D9B6BBA60-F52D-4785-BE79-158F1C420F13%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>Accounting and Reporting Update</category></item><item><title>Proposed lease accounting standard may be challenged by business groups</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DD0A1676F-E6C3-4C6A-AA35-4ACD41E3A5B5%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DD0A1676F-E6C3-4C6A-AA35-4ACD41E3A5B5%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">A detailed draft of an international lease accounting standard that would require U.S. &nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DD0A1676F-E6C3-4C6A-AA35-4ACD41E3A5B5%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>Accounting and Reporting Update</category></item><item><title>EU considers mandatory version of integrated reporting</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D775F4770-752E-467A-9346-B6A536670C84%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D775F4770-752E-467A-9346-B6A536670C84%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">The European Parliament is considering legislation that would require large companies to broaden corporate reporting and add &nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D775F4770-752E-467A-9346-B6A536670C84%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div><p><div style="background-image:url('/images/briefs/common/graphicbox_top.gif');background-repeat:no-repeat;clear:both;margin:0 auto;margin-top:14px;border:1px solid #000000;padding:4px;padding-top:18px;"><strong><I>Accounting Changes: Chronicles of Convergence, Crisis, and Complexity in Financial Reporting</I></strong>
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style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">The Senate on May 6 approved a measure to require consumers to pay sales tax for online purchases, but supporters fear anti-t&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DFC2B1322-2823-4875-8DDB-457EF6CCD338%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>Tax Corner</category></item><item><title>Take this quiz to better understand the U.S. corporate tax system</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D1127821A-D701-4A70-BFCF-6E76E4402CEB%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D1127821A-D701-4A70-BFCF-6E76E4402CEB%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D1127821A-D701-4A70-BFCF-6E76E4402CEB%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>Tax Corner</category></item><item><title>Proposal in works to prevent transfer pricing aimed at tax avoidance</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D8FE42B2E-ACA0-42CE-ABEA-BB9753A69567%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D8FE42B2E-ACA0-42CE-ABEA-BB9753A69567%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D8FE42B2E-ACA0-42CE-ABEA-BB9753A69567%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>Tax Corner</category></item><item><title>6 winning approaches to recruit and retain top talent</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D677B356E-35A7-4294-BAA7-2B14C90D2B4B%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D677B356E-35A7-4294-BAA7-2B14C90D2B4B%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">A columnist recommends strategies to help human resources departments plug the talent drain that will result from the baby bo&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D677B356E-35A7-4294-BAA7-2B14C90D2B4B%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>Leadership Lessons and Tips</category></item><item><title>3 key strategies help finance execs handle increased demands</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D8A2512F3-1A10-489E-A5B4-E4C7F69A20EA%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D8A2512F3-1A10-489E-A5B4-E4C7F69A20EA%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">New regulations and increasing complexity are demanding additional attention from finance executives even as they try to meet&nbsp;-<a 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opportunities to portray yourself in a positive light and build your profil&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DD82BF203-12B5-45D2-B936-E14105AC7714%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>Leadership Lessons and Tips</category></item><item><title>How to grade your team's performance</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D998AE855-7B50-4C14-9DE8-219F3DB80690%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D998AE855-7B50-4C14-9DE8-219F3DB80690%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Measuring the performance of your company's finance department can be a challenge. &nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D998AE855-7B50-4C14-9DE8-219F3DB80690%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>Leadership Lessons and Tips</category></item><item><title>CFOs should have their heads in the cloud</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D01BBCE11-C970-47EF-B689-80D1EAA83CFA%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D01BBCE11-C970-47EF-B689-80D1EAA83CFA%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Company finance chiefs must balance the benefits of cloud technology against its risks. &nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D01BBCE11-C970-47EF-B689-80D1EAA83CFA%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>Tech Topics</category></item><item><title>Watch out for tax traps in the cloud</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DB0C71CFA-1621-401C-836F-D1CB1590CD33%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DB0C71CFA-1621-401C-836F-D1CB1590CD33%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DB0C71CFA-1621-401C-836F-D1CB1590CD33%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>Tech Topics</category></item><item><title>Last day for nominations: AICPA Outstanding CPA in Government Awards</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D75F419B5-4B1C-49EA-82AF-00290C6521A6%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D75F419B5-4B1C-49EA-82AF-00290C6521A6%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Nominations for the Outstanding CPA in Government Impact Award and AICPA Outstanding CPA in Government Career Contribution Aw&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D75F419B5-4B1C-49EA-82AF-00290C6521A6%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>BIG News and Events</category></item><item><title>Integrated Reporting: The Next Step in Corporate Reporting webcast</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D3721E482-0D97-4C1A-9241-6B422D776CF2%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D3721E482-0D97-4C1A-9241-6B422D776CF2%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">Join us May 20 to learn about the key principles of Integrated Reporting and how it could impact your organization. &nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D3721E482-0D97-4C1A-9241-6B422D776CF2%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>AICPA News</category></item><item><title>Register today for the AICPA Not-for-Profit Industry Conference</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DE6E430AB-3037-4B8B-B796-C752EB52056D%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DE6E430AB-3037-4B8B-B796-C752EB52056D%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">This conference will be held June 20 to 21 in Washington, DC, and deals with the challenges facing nonprofit practitioners an&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3DE6E430AB-3037-4B8B-B796-C752EB52056D%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>AICPA News</category></item><item><title>Find practical solutions for doing business in China in this new conference</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D04EDDBD4-C90A-4A4F-BF90-FC0B68523BC4%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D04EDDBD4-C90A-4A4F-BF90-FC0B68523BC4%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">The new AICPA Conference on Doing Business in China, to be held May 30 to 31 in Washington, DC, will focus on providing strat&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D04EDDBD4-C90A-4A4F-BF90-FC0B68523BC4%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>AICPA News</category></item><item><title>Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.</title><guid>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D3B7B9F21-D9AA-4401-A058-404B3D8DB1D8%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3Drss</guid><link>http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D3B7B9F21-D9AA-4401-A058-404B3D8DB1D8%26brief%3Dbig%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3Drss</link><description><![CDATA[<div style="clear:both;margin:20px auto;color:#666;">James Baldwin,American novelist, essayist, playwright and poet&nbsp;-<a href="http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D30336B48-984D-432E-B123-B7B633ABD3D4%26copyid%3D3B7B9F21-D9AA-4401-A058-404B3D8DB1D8%26brief%3DBIG%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3Drss">More</a>-&nbsp;</div>]]></description><pubDate>15 May 2013 08:17:35 CDT</pubDate><category>SmartQuote</category></item></channel></rss>